For Republican Elected Officials, Is There ANY Line In The Sand They Would Oppose Trump Crossing?
On Wednesday, Trump joked that he can circumvent the 22nd amendment to the constitution and run for a third term . I hope he does,...
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Howie Klein
Nov 125 min read
My Guess: The Final House Tally Will Be A Dysfunctional 222-213... Until Stefanik And Waltz Leave
The Associated Press' Election Calls Are No Longer The Gold Standard AP hasn’t officially called some races yet where they should have....
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Howie Klein
Nov 108 min read
No One Knows Who Will Control The House— Anyone Who Claims To Is Makin' It Up
And Whichever Party Wins Will Be Captive To Its Most Determined Fringe The NY Times is asleep at the wheel. Their congressional count is...
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Howie Klein
Nov 73 min read
The Three Blue Dog Co-Chairs— Hanging By A Thread
Bernie Speaks For Me Remember Jared Golden’s OpEd about how a second Trump term wouldn’t be so bad. He might not be in Congress to...
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Howie Klein
Jul 155 min read
Beyond The Sweet Words: The Real Danger of Minimizing MAGA Extremism
The Comfort of Complacency And False Equivalency During his national prime time address from the Oval Office yesterday, President Biden...
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Howie Klein
Jul 34 min read
Is Blue Dog Chair Jared Golden Of Lewiston, Maine The Worst Democrat In Congress? He's A Dem MAGAt
Golden Say's Trump's Going To Win & He's Fine With That It’s hard to say exactly who the worst Democrat in the House is. At one point it...
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Howie Klein
May 157 min read
All The Republicans Are Pro-Genocide, But Not All The Pro-Genocide Congressmembers Are Republicans
When Aryeh Neier was born in Berlin (1937), the Nazis were already in power— and his family was Jewish. He was 2 when they fled. In 1970...
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Howie Klein
Oct 27, 20233 min read
Is There A Solution To The Unique American Gun Problem? Will Legislators Change Their Minds?
Sure... When Their Own Towns Or Their Families Get Shot Up It always pissed me off when some Republican would drop their homophobia when...
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Howie Klein
Sep 9, 20233 min read
Behind The Insidious Conservative Plan To Increase The Cost Of Healthcare For Americans
The ONLY Democrat On Team GOP: Maine Blue Dog Jared Golden Yesterday, the Wall Street Journal headline blared Health-Insurance Costs Are...
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Howie Klein
Aug 10, 20239 min read
Recruiting More Blue Dogs To Make The House Democrats More Like Republicans— What A Goal!
How would you like to see more Joe Manchins, Henry Cuellars, Josh Gottheimers and Kyrsten Sinemas among congressional Democrats? The...
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Howie Klein
Jun 22, 20232 min read
GOP Failed To Override Biden's Veto In The Student Debt Program-- Despite Help From 2 Blue Dogs
In May, Congressional Republicans passed a resolution to derail Biden’s student debt relief plan. Biden vetoed it. Yesterday Virginia...
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Howie Klein
May 26, 20235 min read
Some Democrats Are Very Conservative And Have Virtually The Same Values That Republicans Have
Scandal-scarred and censured former South Carolina Governor Mark Sanford was back in Congress in 2018— and on the wrong side of Señor...
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Howie Klein
Apr 2, 202315 min read
Want To Listen In On A Conversation Re: Ranked Choice Voting That Includes Poetry By "Jello Biafra?"
Also Poems "By" Billie Joe Armstrong, Mary Oliver, Alexander Pope, Allen Ginsburg... I’m still experimenting with what HAL can and can’t...
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Howie Klein
Jun 8, 20223 min read
Crazy Republicans! Now What Did They Do?
Arizona's August 2 Republican primary has 5 more or less viable candidates. The last public polling was in the field way back at the end...
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Howie Klein
Jan 2, 20226 min read
Trump & The Dems Have The Same Strategy For The Midterms: Make Them All About Trump
The fact that Trump lost to Biden by an immense number-- 81.2 million votes to 74.2 million votes-- and that Biden picked up red states...
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Howie Klein
Nov 19, 20213 min read
Jared Golden Is A Scumbag
Only one Democrat, Jared Golden of Maine, voted with the Republicans against the Build Back Better Act this morning. He deceived Maine...
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Howie Klein
Nov 18, 20214 min read
Many Voters No Longer See The Democrats As Even The Lesser Evil
Jared Golden (Blue Dog-ME), is a confused conservative, a former employee of Susan Collin's office who became a pro-labor Democratic...
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Howie Klein
Sep 27, 20219 min read
The GOP Ads On Biden's Tax Proposals Are Demonstrably False
Jared Golden ran for Congress in 2018 as an outright progressive-- even joined the Congressional Progressive Caucus when he entered...
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Howie Klein
Mar 12, 20213 min read
House Dems Pass 2 Mild Gun Safety Laws While Republicans Screech Impotently About Tyranny
The Bipartisan Background Checks Act (HR 8) that passed in the House yesterday is the mildest, most milqtoasty gun legislation ever--...
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Howie Klein
Mar 10, 20216 min read
Democrats Pass A Wildly Popular COVID-Rescue Package While House Republicans Whine, Obstruct
Before the 220-211 vote to pass the Senate version of Biden's watered-down COVID-rescue package today, Georgia's drugged up QAnon...
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